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Explore the defeat Napoleon Bonaparte on this guided excursion in Brussels. After meeting up with a knowledgeable local guide, enjoy activities that include visiting Bonaparte’s last headquarters, touring a war memorial with multimedia exhibits and underground museum, marveling at a massive fresco depicting important battle scenes, and finishing with a beer at a former wartime-hospital-turned-microbrewery.

Skip transport stresses and experience two of Belgium’s most beautiful cities—Bruges and Ghent—in one easy trip on this private tour from Brussels. Forget train timetables or self-drive; and travel by private vehicle with a driver-guide to introduce you to the cities and their sights: ensuring you come away with a rounded picture of their history and landmarks. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, the tour includes convenient hotel pickup.

Visit Amsterdam and enjoy the scenery on the drive through Holland on this private tour from Brussels. With all transportation included, there's no need to rent a car; just gaze out the window at the scenery in rural Holland and listen to your guide's commentary. Stop to taste Dutch cheese and maybe buy some clogs on the way to Amsterdam, where you'll enjoy a customized city tour.

We stroll through the old town and visit historic pubs. It is also possible to start in a taproom of a brewery (Antwerpse Brouw Compagnie). Belgian beer is of obvious interest, but there are other local drinks to discover. Are you ready to explore? What is the secret to the brewing of such a good beer? And various styles: hoppy, sour and fruity, and mildly sweet. It's an unexpected conclusion. Listen, walk and taste. To stimulate your curiosity, the following are a few peculiar but facts. Thanks to the French Revolution, we can enjoy Trappist beer from Westmalle! Thanks to the losers of the local elections, Belgium has a wide range of high-quality beers! In each pub, we try something different. Advice will be given by the guide and pub owner in each case. But the choice is yours! Please note that at each pub visit, the customer (group or individual) treats the guide to a drink.

It can be tricky when you’ve only got a limited amount of time in a city after arriving on a cruise vessel to know how to make the most of it. On this cruise passenger shore excursion, see many of Bruges’ most popular sights in just one day. And when you’re tired of the hustle and bustle, head to the city’s canals for a peaceful cruise along the water.

Welcome, adventurous souls docking at Zeebrugge! Eager to delve into the rich tapestry of history and captivating allure of Bruges on your maiden voyage? Embark on our extraordinary 6-hour shore excursion including canal cruise, meticulously crafted to enchant and mesmerize. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the grandeur of Market Square, and stroll the quaint lanes of the city center. Stand in awe before the timeless grandeur of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and capture breathtaking vistas from the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour includes about 2 hours of walking in pedestrian areas. For those with a penchant for the finer things, we've allocated leisure for you to savor exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, explore the renowned local breweries, or dine in charming local cafes. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience, ensuring you fully immerse in the enchantment of Bruges!

One of Europe’s richest cities during its 16th-century Golden Age, Antwerp is steeped in history. Yet exploring alone can mean skimming over its past, and medieval legends and secrets. This private walking tour ensures you cover the musts—from sights to stories—with a guide. Hear the tales behind attractions such as Grote Markt and the Cathedral; see Rubens House, and chronicle the city’s Golden-Age heyday through in-depth commentary.

Enjoy an introduction to the best of Belgian's rich beer traditions on this half-day tasting tour. Accompanied by your guide, discover why Belgium is famed for its beer culture and gain insight into ancient brewing traditions. You'll visit a variety of popular taverns and beer cafes, with tastings of cheese, chocolates, and other snacks as you go. In between stops, you'll also see some of Brussels' top attractions and historic monuments.

Make the most of your time in Belgium during a half-day excursion to Bruges and Ghent and forget about time-consuming public transport. Instead, benefit from round-trip transportation and explore the highlights of each city like the Markt in Bruges and St Bavo’s Cathedral in Ghent—and learn more about each place from your bilingual guide than you could alone. You also visit a chocolatier to learn about Belgium's chocolate-making traditions and enjoy a tasting.

Explore the way of life of the Jewish community in Antwerp on a 2-hour walking tour. Uncover the history of the Jewish district and the Diamond district with a guide. Meet your guide at the Central Train Station and set off on a journey to unravel the unique history and vibrant present of Antwerp’s Jewish enclave. Learn about the Jewish community in Antwerp, which is estimated to be one of the largest in Europe, with a population ranging from 20,000 to 25,000 individuals. See the Diamond district and learn about the Jewish community's influence on the city.Explore the historical nuances of this community and finish at the Monument to the Deported Citizens of Antwerp.

Learn about the history of Antwerp’s renowned jewelry-making industry—and meet with the city’s current designers—during this private two-hour tour. Hear where the word “bankrupt” comes from, learn about Saint Paul’s Church’s well-stocked diamond treasury, and get a chance to enter the private ateliers of contemporary designers and enjoy personalized meet-and-greets.

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Bruges's history and beauty on your debut visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse idyllic bridges, take in the majesty of Market Square, explore the charming avenues of the city center and enjoy majestic canal cruise of the Venice of the North. Please note that significant walking is required in pedestrian part of the city. Yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery concoctions, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners? Enjoy leisure time to fulfill these desires. With our expert guides at your side, we're dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, immersing you in Bruges's singular allure.

Welcome to Zeebrugge! Eager to dive into the deep history and captivating charm of Bruges on your initial visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, crafted to mesmerize and delight. Delve into the ancient allure of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the splendid Market Square, and wander the quaint lanes of the city center. Stand in awe before the Basilica of the Holy Blood's eternal grandeur, and soak in the picturesque views at the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour includes significant walking within pedestrian zone of the city, For those craving the taste of exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, keen to explore renowned breweries, or looking to dine in charming local cafes, we've allocated 2 hours of leisure time for these pursuits. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, ensuring you experience the full and unique allure of Bruges. Book this tour now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy!

Make the most of your limited time ashore in Bruges on this hassle-free, time-saving shore excursion. Following pickup directly from the port, enjoy a smooth ride into the city, where you can embark on a guided walking tour. Spot the city’s UNESCO–listed Belfry, explore its Markt square, soak up the scenery of its pretty canals, and then enjoy free time to shop and dine at your own pace.

Avoid the crowds that fill Bruges' streets by day by embarking on a private nighttime walking tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, discover the intriguing histories hidden behind the city's ancient walls and finish your tour standing in front of one of Bruges' best bars.

Brussels can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit with a local guide on a private, customized walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments and museums while learning about the city’s history and culture. Please note that museum visits are not included. If you would like to visit a museum inside, you will need to contact us in advance, and a supplement will apply depending on the selected museum. As you explore, your guide shares insights into local life and culture, helping you uncover Brussels’ hidden gems. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers exclusive access to insider knowledge and a deeper connection to the city.

Many visitors never venture beyond Brussels' historic center, but this private walking tour introduces a different side of the city. Skip the typical tourist trail and go off the beaten path to discover up-and-coming neighborhoods that only locals know about. Along the way, pass by converted factories, and creative hot spots while your guide explains how these areas have evolved over time.

From the port of Blankenberge we leave with the Water-Taxi for a trip of 30 km in the open sea to the Thorntonbank. We sail past the wind farms. These windmills provide green energy for many families in Flanders. From the water you have a unique view of these wind farms. The interactive explanation about the wind farms at sea starts 30 minutes before the departure time. This takes place in Brasserie Steiger 18, Havenplein 3, 8370 Blankenberge.

Come with me for a walk through the city center of Ghent and discover some interesting places. We stroll through interesting buildings - young and old - such as St. Bavo's Cathedral where the world famous Lamb of God is kept, the belfry with its dragon, the old port that was built in the Middle Ages, and so much more ... We discover the enormous tradition of 'the Burgundian way of life' with a large number of Flemish specialties such as the enormous range of beers, chocolate and of course the Belgian waffles!

If you want to get your bearings of Ghent, tick off top sightseeing spots, and taste some delicious Belgian chocolate on the same trip, then this is the tour for you. Instead of following a map, follow a guide’s lead instead as you pass by medieval structures, such as Saint Nicholas Church, as well as a variety of chocolate stops with delicious tastings included along the way.

Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!

Satisfy an appetite for indulgence with an independent shopping trip to Maasmechelen Village luxury outlet from Brussels. Travel by luxurious, air-conditioned coach to one of Belgium’s most popular designer outlets and browse more than 100 bespoke boutiques. Enjoy six hours of leisurely shopping and enjoy discounts of up to 60% in sophisticated stores like Juicy Couture, Dolce and Gabbana and Guess. Return to Brussels by convenient and comfortable coach at the end of your shopping spree for a stress-free experience.

Ghent is known for its medieval streets and striking architecture, but behind the grand buildings lies some intriguing, dark history. This private tour introduces you to Ghent in the Middle Ages, when dodgy deals were done, executions were planned, and Viking raids were feared. You’ll hear the stories as you walk, discovering sites like the Bridge of Imperial Delights and Gravensteen with your own guide.

Want to get a real taste of Brussels? Join us on this immersive experience to get to know the history and culture of Brussels and explore the best beer and chocolate available in the heart of Europe. Beer and chocolate are integral components of Belgian culture. In this tour, we combine the best of both to offer you a unique experience of tasting them together.